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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 24, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Iowa City |
| To State | IA |
| Addressee | G. Folsom |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 95300 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2255 10c Black (2). Huge margins to clear incl. sheet margin at left, detailed impression, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Jul. 24" circular datestamp on 1847 folded letter to Iowa City, stamp barely affected by light horizontal file fold (not mentioned on accompanying certificate), still Very Fine, attractive first month use to an unusual destination, with 1981 P.F. certificate
E. 1,700.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 7/24/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 680 lot 132 realized 1500
John W. Kaufmann Gems of Philately, Dec 1, 1980 lot 30 realized $8500
Shreves sale 125 lot 37 realized 1150
PF 95300 #2, genuine use on cover
E. 1,700.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 7/24/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 680 lot 132 realized 1500
John W. Kaufmann Gems of Philately, Dec 1, 1980 lot 30 realized $8500
Shreves sale 125 lot 37 realized 1150
PF 95300 #2, genuine use on cover
